Obstacles to Transforming Centrally-Planned Economies : The Role of Capital Markets /

This paper identifies obstacles hindering the transformation of centrally-planned economies (CPEs) into well-functioning market economies. The obstacles identified relate to (i) anticipatory dynamics, (ii) monetary overhang and the budget, and (iii) underdeveloped credit markets. It is demonstrated...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Calvo, Guillermo
Other Authors: Frenkel, Jacob
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 1991.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 1991/066
Online Access:Full text available on IMF